US Bridges

Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr

Fair

Hickory County, Missouri · S 6 T 37 N R 22 W · Structure no. 1536

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
31 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
427
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr in Hickory County, Missouri. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Missouri average of 45.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 427 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 576 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).

CarriesRt B S
CrossesPomme De Terre Rvr
LocationS 6 T 37 N R 22 W
RouteState Highway 0B
Coordinates37.98891, -93.38387
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating98.2 US tons
Inventory rating58.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic427 (2024)
Projected traffic576 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.7 mi (51 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr carry?

About 427 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Rt B S over Pomme De Terre Rvr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.